Thứ Tư, 27 tháng 2, 2019

NC001: Join two sentences into one sentence, using the words/phrases in the brackets

NC001: Join two sentences into one sentence, using the words/phrases in the brackets

Rewrite the sentences with the word given.
1.  Although he has a very important job, he isn’t particularly well-paid.
=>In spite of ...................................................................................................................
2. Although I had never seen her before, I recognized her from a photograph.
=> Despite ..................................................................................................................................
3. She wasn’t wearing the coat although it was quite cold.
=>In spite of ..................................................................................................................................................
4. We thought we’d better invite them to the party although we don’t like them very much.
=> Despite ........................................................................................................................................
5. Although I didn’t speak the language, I managed to make myself understand.
=>In spite of ............................................................................................................................................
6. Although the heat was on, the room wasn’t warm.
=> Despite ...................................................................................................................................................
7. I didn’t recognize her although I’d met her twice before.
=>In spite of .....................................................................................................................................
8. We’re not very good friends although we’ve known each other a long time.
=> Despite ...............................................................................
9. Although Minh was ill, he still came to the meeting.
=>In spite of .......................................................................................................................................
10. Although he promised that he wouldn’t be late, he didn’t arrive until 9 o’clock.
=> Despite .............................................
11. Although the salary was low, he accepted the job.
=> Despite ..........................................................................................................................
12. In spite of their quarrel, they remain the best of friends.
=> Though .........................................................................................................................
13. In spite of the bad weather, they went out for dinner.
=> No matter ..................................................................................................................................................
14. In spite of his age, he still leads an active life.
=> Even though ........................................................................................................................
15. In spite of his hard work, Ba failed his exam.
=> Though ....................................................................................................
16. In spite of the heavy rain, we decided to go to see the match.
=> Although ..........................................................................................................................
17. Although they lost, the home team played very well.
=> Despite ......................................................................................................................................
18. Even though it was raining, I still went to school on time.
=>In spite of ..........................................................................................................................
19. Although she isn’t brilliant, she studies quite well.
=> Despite ................................................................................................................
20. She isn’t brilliant but she studies quite well.
=> Although ............................................................................................................
21. The house isn’t nice, but I like the garden.
=> Even though ..................................................................................................................
22. It was raining, but we went out.
=> Though ......................................................................
23. Everyone likes Bob even though he talkative.
=> No matter ...................................................................................................................
24. Though I had an umbrella, I got very wet in the rain.
=> Though ..............................................................................................................................
25. We enjoyed the vacation although it rained a lot.
=> In spite of ..........................................................................................................................
26. Although she doesn’t earn much money, she spends like a millionaire.
=> Despite ....................................................................
27. Tom will not pass the examination although he studies well.
=> In spite of ........................................................................................................................
28. He is still fat though he has been on a diet for 2 years.
=> In spite of .............................................................................................................................................
29. Although his English was good, he wasn’t chosen.
=> However...........................................................................................................
30. Although Judy was severely disabled, she participated in many sports.
=> Despite......................................................................................................................
31. It doesn’t matter how hard she tries, she never beat Sue at tennis.
=> However......................................................................................................................
.
32. No matter what he says, nobody believes him.
=> Whatever ................................................................................................................
33. He always woke up early no matter how late he had gone to bed.
=> However.......................................................................................................................
34. Melissa’s father was very busy, but he still played with her.
=> Busy..............................................................................................................
35. She didn’t eat much though she was hungry.
=>Hungry .....................................................................................................................................
36. Although he had much experience in machinery, he didn’t succeed in repairing this machine.
=> Despite .....................................................................................................................
37. We did the test well though it was difficult.
=>However .........................................................................................................................................
38. Although he is strong, I’m not afraid of him.
=> Despite ......................................................................................................................................

Chủ Nhật, 24 tháng 2, 2019

GB002: Em hãy chọn từ có phần gạch chân phát âm khác các từ còn lại

GB002: Em hãy chọn từ có phần gạch chân phát âm khác các từ còn lại



1. A. talked                             B. painted                               C. asked                      D. liked
2. A. worked                           B. stopped                               C. forced                     D. wanted
3. A. lays                                 B. says                                    C. stays                       D. plays
4. A. waited                            B. mended                               C. objected                  D. faced
5. A. roses                               B. villages                               C. apples                     D. matches
6. A. languages                       B. rabies                                  C. assumes                  D. consumes
7. A. markedly                        B. allegedly                            C. needed                    D. walked
8. A. succeeds                         B. devotes                               C. prevents                  D. coughs
9. A. kissed                             B. helped                                 C. forced                     D. raised
10. A. sees                              B. sports                                  C. pools                       D. trains
11. A. learned                         B. watched                              C. helped                     D. wicked
12. A. widens                          B. referees                              C. sacks                       D. cancels
13. A. tombs                           B. lamps                                  C. brakes                     D. invites
14. A. books                            B. floors                                  C. combs                     D. drums
15. A. packed                          B. punched                              C. pleased                   D. pushed
16. A. confused                       B. faced                                   C. cried                       D. defined
17. A. trays                             B. says                                    C. bays                        D. days
18. A. kissed                           B. pleased                               C. increased                D. ceased
19. A. devoted                        B. suggested                           C. provided                 D. wished
20. A. closes                           B. loses                                   C. loves                       D. chooses

Thứ Bảy, 23 tháng 2, 2019

GB001: Sắp xếp các từ/ cụm từ thành câu hoàn chỉnh

GB001: Sắp xếp các từ/ cụm từ thành câu hoàn chỉnh

Bài 1: Sắp xếp các từ/ cụm từ thành câu hoàn chỉnh
1. last night./She/go out/didn't/her friends/with
2. when I was small/a big dog/I had
3. you/ last night/ What/ do/ did/?
4. cold/ It/ yesterday/ was
5. went/ Vincom Plaza/ last weekend./ We/ to
6. you get/ How/ to/ did/ last Friday/ school/ ?





Bài 2: Chia động từ trong ngoặc ở thì Quá khứ đơn.
1. My sister (get) married last month.
2. Daisy (not, come) to her grandparents’ house 3 days ago.
3. My computer (be ) broken yesterday.
4. He (buy) me a big teddy bear on my birthday last week.
5. My friend (give) me a bar of chocolate when I (be) at school yesterday.
6. My children (not, do) their homework last night.
7. You (live) here five years ago?
8. They (watch) TV late at night yesterday.
9. Your friend (be) at your house last weekend?
10. They (not be) excited about the film last night

Thứ Sáu, 22 tháng 2, 2019

Đề thi chọn đội tuyển dự thi HSG cấp Huyện/TP lớp 8 môn Tiếng Anh

Đề thi chọn đội tuyển dự thi HSG cấp Huyện/TP lớp 8 môn Tiếng Anh

Adverb Clauses of Contrast/Concession (Mệnh đề tương phản/nhượng bộ):

Adverb Clauses of Contrast/Concession (Mệnh đề tương phản/nhượng bộ):

Mệnh đề tươn phản là dạng câu có hai vế trái ngược nhau về một khía cạnh nào đó.
Các trạng từ tương phản dùng để liên kết hai mệnh đề:
- Although/ Though : mặc dù
- In spite of/ Despite : mặc dù
- However/ Nevertheless: Tuy nhiên
- But:  nhưng
Form:
(a)    Although + S1 + V1 ...., S2 + V2 ..... =  S2 + V2.... although + S1 + V1....
(b) = S1 + V1 ..... However/ Nevertheless, S2 + V2 ......
(c) = In spite of/ Despite +  V-ing ..../ the + (Adj) + N ­+ S2 + V2 ....
(d) = In spite of/ Despite the fact that + S1 + V1 ..., S2 + V2 ....
Lưu ý:
+ Ở cấu trúc (c) dùng Vingnếu S1 = S2, 
                          dùng the + (Adj) + N nếu S1 # S2 và xuất hiện Adj, N.
+ Cấu trúc a=b=c=d
+ Cấu trúc a,c,d có thể thay đổi ví trí trước sau.
VD: They got up late. They arrived at the meeting on time.
=> Although they got up late, they arrived at the meeting on time. (a)
=> They got up late. However, they arrived at the meeting on time (b)
=> In spite of getting up late, they arrived at the meeting on time (c)
=> Despite the fact that they got up late, they arrived at the meeting on time (d).
VD2: I went out with my friends. The weather was very cold.
=> Although the weather was very cold, I went out with my friends.
=> The weather was very cold. However, I went out with my friends.
(c) =>  I went out with my friends in spite of the verycold weather.
=> I went out with my friends in spite of the fact that the weather was very cold
DK008: Put the verbs into the Simple Present, Simple Past, Present Perfect, Present Continuous

DK008: Put the verbs into the Simple Present, Simple Past, Present Perfect, Present Continuous


Exercise 1: Put the verbs into the Simple Present, Simple Past, Present Perfect, Present Continuous:
1. Listen! Someone (talk) _______ in the room.
2. I (not, paint) ________ my house since 2010.
3. This house (paint) ______ last year.
4. It (not, rain) _____ much in our country.
5. When I (be) ______ a child, I (have) _______ a big cat.
6. The last time I (use) ______ this bike was last month.
7. I can't go out now because it (rain) ______
8. How long they (use) ______ their car? - For more than 5 years.
9. Collecting stamps is my favourite hobby, and I (collect) _____ over 1,000 stamps so far.
10. My sister (like) ______ doing DIY, it (help) _____ her relax in her free time.